United States

Liberal US Representative Ilhan Omar wins Democratic primary election

US Representative Ilhan Omar won the Democratic primary nomination on Tuesday to run for re-election in Minnesota's 5th district, defeating a well-funded rival, Antone Melton-Meaux, and several challengers.

Aug 12, 2020

Apple, Facebook, Amazon, others are fighting Trump on his visa restrictions

From Tim Cook to Sundar Pichai, top technology leaders in the US came out in the open to criticise Trump's proclamation in June too.

Aug 12, 2020

Kamala Harris is Joe Biden's running mate; the stalemate ends

Senator Kamala Harris, 55-year-old former California attorney general, would be the first woman and first Black vice president.

Aug 12, 2020

Trump says children unlikely to catch coronavirus

US President Donald Trump has doubled down on his assertion that children are "essentially immune" from COVID-19, despite a new report which said nearly 100,000 kids tested were infected with the virus by the end of July.

Aug 12, 2020

Trump repeatedly referring to COVID as China Plague has serious consequences

Trump has unabashedly politicised coronavirus calling it China plague, Chinese virus, and Wuhan virus among other things, which has led to a rise in hate crimes against Asian Americans in the US. So far, he has used the ter "Chinese Virus" 203 times.

Aug 12, 2020

Trump escorted from briefing after shooting near White House

The US Secret Service abruptly escorted President Donald Trump out of the White House press room in the middle of a briefing on Monday because of a shooting outside the White House.

Aug 11, 2020

No Ted Cruz, even a magic money tree doesn't solve all the problems

US President Donald Trump's aide Ted Cruz's tasteless joke on coronavirus relief proposal is disrespectful to millions suffering from the pandemic.

Aug 11, 2020

Who is Tianna Arata; thousands demand release of 20-year-old BLM protester jailed for 15 years

Over 60 thousand people have launched a campaign demanding the release of Tianna Arata who is facing 15-years jail term, which people say is being done to threaten and silence BLM supporters.

Aug 10, 2020

Anti-maskers in Everett watch out; wear face mask in public or pay hefty fine

The city of Everett is enforcing a strict law to ensure people wear face masks in public. Here's what you need ot know.

Aug 10, 2020

Donald Trump goes after Social Security, Medicare even as American reels under Covid pandemic

Critics complained Trump circumventing Congress to issue four executive orders that stipulate payroll tax deferral and reduced unemployment benefit among others, calling the action "absurdly unconstitutional."

Aug 10, 2020

US sets record as coronavirus cases top 50,00,000

With one out of every 66 residents infected, the United States leads the world in COVID-19 cases, according to a Reuters analysis. The country has recorded more than 160,000 deaths, nearly a quarter of the world's total.

Aug 10, 2020

How Trump worshiper butchered USPS right before mail-in voting

Critics call changes made by Donald Trump's loyal at the US Postal Service as an effort to sabotage the outcome of the election by slowing down the delivery of mail-in ballots, calling it "Friday night massacre."

Aug 9, 2020

'China, Russia, Iran trying to influence US prez election'

The counter-intelligence chief however added that it would be "difficult for our adversaries to interfere with or manipulate voting results at scale".

Aug 8, 2020

Political correctness in space: NASA to eliminate offensive names from planets

Stephen T Shih, NASA's Associate Administrator for Diversity and Equal Opportunity lauded the recent move from the space agency.

Aug 8, 2020

'Go back to your f*****g country': White woman goes on racist rant after bad nail job

A video of a small-time singer abusing a nail tech asking her to go back to the country she came from for not doing what's right for US citizen is doing rounds on Twitter. She was forced to apologise after all-round criticism. Ironically, she herself is an immigrant.

Aug 7, 2020

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United States

Liberal US Representative Ilhan Omar wins Democratic primary election

Apple, Facebook, Amazon, others are fighting Trump on his visa restrictions

Kamala Harris is Joe Biden's running mate; the stalemate ends

Trump says children unlikely to catch coronavirus

Trump repeatedly referring to COVID as China Plague has serious consequences

Trump escorted from briefing after shooting near White House

No Ted Cruz, even a magic money tree doesn't solve all the problems

Who is Tianna Arata; thousands demand release of 20-year-old BLM protester jailed for 15 years

Anti-maskers in Everett watch out; wear face mask in public or pay hefty fine

Donald Trump goes after Social Security, Medicare even as American reels under Covid pandemic

US sets record as coronavirus cases top 50,00,000

How Trump worshiper butchered USPS right before mail-in voting

'China, Russia, Iran trying to influence US prez election'

Political correctness in space: NASA to eliminate offensive names from planets

'Go back to your f*****g country': White woman goes on racist rant after bad nail job

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh